Retail
Thinking of You Week and GCA invite retailers, publishers to celebrate
Thinking of You Week USA and Greeting Card Association (GCA) are preparing for the 2020 Thinking of You Week, which will be held Sep. 21-27, 2020. Thi... READ MORE »
National Candle Association celebrates World Candle Month
The National Candle Association (NCA) is celebrating Wold Candle Month. Candle use is up and people are lighting candles now, more than ever. As the C... READ MORE »
Data indicates a need for economic stimulus measures
Data indicating that small business owners are increasingly pessimistic about the coronavirus shows the need for continued economic stimulus measures,... READ MORE »
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy issues a statement on mail concerns
Many retailers and makers have expressed concerns related to mailed cards, orders, and more. In a recent press release, Postmaster General Louis DeJoy... READ MORE »
Retail sales continue to recover from the impact of the pandemic
Retail sales continued to recover from the impact of the coronavirus pandemic in July, growing more slowly than the month before but adding to the str... READ MORE »
IMC_di unveils new digital tools
IMC_di (International Market Centers’ Digital Innovations division) recently unveiled Juniper, the new brand identity for its full suite of digital ... READ MORE »
Mud Pie adds to its digital showroom
As retailers wrestle with shifting show schedules and uncertainty, Mud Pie remains committed to helping buyers plan their all-important holiday assort... READ MORE »
NRF expects retail imports to be at its lowest annual total in four years
Imports at major U.S. retail container ports during 2020 are expected to see their lowest total in four years as the impact of the coronavirus pandemi... READ MORE »
Periscope by McKinsey reveals tech-driven consumers are reshaping retail
A new report commissioned by Periscope by McKinsey revealed how tech-driven consumers are reshaping retail’s next normal, with coronavirus concerns ... READ MORE »
burton + BURTON launches virtual showroom
Burton + BURTON announced it has launched a virtual showroom experience, that will allow customers to shop its curated home décor trend collections. ... READ MORE »
